Tilam Surname
Approximately 331 people bear this surname
Tilam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 165 | 1:801,510 | 60,937 | 
| Papua New Guinea | 68 | 1:119,908 | 16,326 | 
| Mexico | 50 | 1:2,482,524 | 20,876 | 
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 | 
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 | 
| Philippines | 12 | 1:8,436,519 | 202,133 | 
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 | 
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 | 
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 | 
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 | 
Tilam (1,084) may also be a first name.
Tilam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tilam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tilam (Hindi: तिलम, Marathi: ितलम, Oriya: ତିଲାମ, Russian: Тилам) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tilam? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 833,931st most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 22,016,755 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 63 percent of Tilam reside; 58 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 54 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Tilam is also the 242,513th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 1,084 people.
It is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is held by 165 people, or 1 in 801,510. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: East Java, where 59 percent reside, Central Java, where 12 percent reside and Bali, where 12 percent reside. Barring Indonesia this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 21 percent reside and Mexico, where 15 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tilam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence | 
|---|---|---|
| Tilam in the Marathi language | ||
| ितलम | italama | 60 | 
| ितलाम | italama | 26.67 | 
| तीलम | tilama | 13.33 | 
| Tilam in the Hindi language | ||
| तिलम | tilama | 53.33 | 
| तीलम | tilama | 33.33 | 
| टीलम | tilama | 6.67 | 
| टिलम | tilama | 6.67 | 
| Tilam in the Oriya language | ||
| ତିଲାମ | tilama | 50 | 
| ତିଲମ | tilama | 50 | 
| Tilam in the Russian language | ||
| Тилам | tilam | - | 
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tilam
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